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Jun 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on Springbok logo at Rugby World Cup events
The placement of the Springbok logo on the team’s Rugby World Cup jersey is a temporary relocation – as well as the logos scaling – These changes are to conform with the contractual requirements of the tournament organisers. This placement only applies...
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Jun 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on Fan selfies to appear on Springbok Rugby World Cup jersey
Player numbers to be made up of embedded fan pix Upload your selfie at www.HomeGroundAdvantage.co.za Concept part of #HomeGroundAdvantage launch Springbok fans will take to the field on the backs of their heroes at the Rugby World Cup in September and...
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Jun 4, 15 •
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Comments Off on Springboks and ASICS launch new RWC jersey
The new ASICS-designed and manufactured Springbok jersey for the Rugby World Cup was launched at a glittering event in Cape Town on Thursday, with the 100 day mark to the start of the global showpiece fast approaching. The launch of the iconic jersey...
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May 28, 15 •
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Comments Off on @ASICS_ZA GIVES #SPRINGBOKS A COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE FOR RUGBY WORLD CUP 2015
ASICS releases episode 5 of the Springboks undergoing product innovation testing in the search for gains ahead of World Cup 2015. ASICS has today released the fifth and final video in a teaser series building up to the official World Cup kit launch on June...
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May 26, 15 •
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Comments Off on Emirates brings the Webb Ellis Cup to South Africa ahead of Rugby World Cup 2015
Emirates, a global connector of people and their passions, has brought the most coveted prize in world Rugby to South Africa – the Webb Ellis Cup – for a two day visit ahead of Rugby World Cup 2015 which kicks off in England in September this...
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May 25, 15 •
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Comments Off on Springboks’ #HomeGroundAdvantage video goes viral
The Springboks’ 2015 Rugby World Cup campaign, titled #HomeGroundAdvantage, has gone viral around the world with the launch video clocking over 50,000 digital views in only three days. The #HomeGroundAdvantage video was released via the South...
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May 21, 15 •
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Comments Off on ASICS_ZA releases episode 4 of the Springboks Rugby World Cup preparation at the ASICS Institute of Sport Science, Kobe, Japan
ASICS GIVES SPRINGBOKS A COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE FOR RUGBY WORLD CUP 2015 ASICS has today released the fourth video in a teaser series ahead of the launch of the official Springboks World Cup jersey in June. Committed to true sport performance, ASICS designs...
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May 20, 15 •
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Comments Off on England announce Rugby World Cup training group
Stuart Lancaster has announced England’s extended training squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup. The 50-man group will meet up at Pennyhill Park on Monday 22 June to begin preparing for the tournament, which starts against Fiji, at Twickenham, on Friday...
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May 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on Schools across the country selected to welcome teams to Rugby World Cup 2015
20 school choirs from England and Wales selected to welcome teams Over 100 applications resulted in competitive selection process Each choir will be part of the official Rugby World Cup 2015 Welcome Ceremonies held in September Choirs will perform the...
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May 16, 15 •
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Comments Off on Tuilagi will not be picked for Rugby World Cup squad
Manu Tuilagi convicted on three charges of assault and one of criminal damage Tuilagi will not be considered for selection until January 2016 England Rugby and Leicester Tigers have taken action against Manu Tuilagi following his conviction on three...
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May 14, 15 •
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Comments Off on Springboks filmed testing lightweight World Cup jersey at the ASICS Institute of Sport Science
ASICS GIVES SPRINGBOKS A COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE FOR RUGBY WORLD CUP 2015 Episode 3 in a series of five videos focusing on the performance advantages that can be gained through rugby apparel and footwear innovations looks at the jersey and the scientific...
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May 11, 15 •
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Comments Off on The Webb Ellis Cup arrives in France for final visit of Rugby World Cup Trophy Tour
Rugby’s most prestigious prize, the Webb Ellis Cup, has arrived in France for the final visit of the Rugby World Cup Trophy Tour. This is the 15th stop on the Trophy Tour which has reached the end of its 12 month journey around the world as part of a...
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May 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on DIE BOKAFRIGTER IS BEKOMMERD #Paletoe
Artikel deur Simon Riekert #Pale toe! FOTO: Anton Geyser “Ek is bekommerd oor die beserings in ons SupeRugby-spanne, veral by die slotte. Dit lyk asof ons diep sal moet delf op die posisie. Die Wêreldbeker-toernooi is nie stop-start nie en daar is geen...
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May 7, 15 •
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Comments Off on ASICS GIVES SPRINGBOKS A COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE FOR RUGBY WORLD CUP 2015
ASICS releases episode two of Springboks undergoing product innovation testing at the ASICS Institute of Sport Science ahead of World Cup 2015 The series of five videos focuses on the performance advantages that can be gained through rugby apparel and...
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Apr 16, 15 •
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Comments Off on The Webb Ellis Cup arrives in Germany
Rugby’s most prestigious prize, the Webb Ellis Cup, has arrived in Germany as part of the Rugby World Cup Trophy Tour. This is the penultimate stop on the Trophy Tour which is approaching the end of its 12 month journey around 15 countries as part of a...
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Apr 8, 15 •
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Comments Off on SA match officials named on RWC panel
Two of South Africa’s elite referees, Craig Joubert and Jaco Peyper, have been named in an experienced 12-man referee panel to officiate at the Rugby World Cup in England, while Stuart Berry and Shaun Veldsman were named as assistant referee and Television...
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Mar 18, 15 •
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Comments Off on The Webb Ellis Cup arrives in Romania
Rugby’s most prestigious prize, the Webb Ellis Cup, has arrived in Bucharest as part of the Rugby World Cup Trophy Tour. The Trophy Tour is visiting 15 countries over 12 months as part of a celebration of Rugby in the lead up to Rugby World Cup 2015. This...
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Mar 16, 15 •
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Comments Off on John Smit to captain star-studded SA Rugby Travel team at Rugby World Cup
Photo: @HowzitJax South African rugby fans will be given a magic carpet ride to the Rugby World Cup with some of the biggest names in sports and entertainment, following the announcement of the SA Rugby Travel World Cup match-day line-up today. The campaign...
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Mar 4, 15 •
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Comments Off on SARU confirms interest in bidding for RWC 2023
The South African Rugby Union (SARU) on Wednesday confirmed its interest in bidding for the 2023 Rugby World Cup, following the announcement of the tender process by World Rugby. Jurie Roux, CEO of SARU, reaffirmed the union’s commitment to bring the...
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Feb 20, 15 •
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Comments Off on School children in England and Wales to welcome teams to Rugby World Cup 2015
Schools across England and Wales can now apply to be part of Rugby World Cup 2015 Welcome Ceremonies The 20 competing teams will be welcomed to the Tournament and the local area in September 2015 Schools will form part of the vocal performances Open to...
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Jan 2, 15 •
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Comments Off on Welcome to 2015: Year of Rugby World Cup
Watch the Welcoming – http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=E6imltvSeR8 HOST CITIES MARK 2015 Tournament organisers England Rugby 2015 and tournament owners Rugby World Cup Limited, along with Visit England and Newcastle Council marked the turning of the...
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Nov 27, 14 •
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Comments Off on Trophy Tour arrives in Dubai
Rugby’s most prestigious prize, the Webb Ellis Cup, has arrived in the United Arab Emirates as part of the Rugby World Cup Trophy Tour. The visit to Dubai marks the halfway point of the Trophy Tour which is visiting 15 countries over 12 months as part of a...
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Nov 7, 14 •
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Comments Off on Tickets to go back on sale in November
A total of 950,000 Rugby World Cup 2015 tickets were sold in the September general sale, with record levels of demand for tickets for pool and knock-out stage matches. England Rugby 2015 received applications for more than 5 million tickets, leading to demand...
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Oct 31, 14 •
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Comments Off on RWC 2015: Pool B profile
With the line-up for Rugby World Cup 2015 now complete, we continue our series of pool-by-pool guides with a look at Pool B Japan’s rise from 15th place to 11th in the IRB World Rankings since the Pool Allocation Draw was made in London in December 2012 has...
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Oct 23, 14 •
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Comments Off on RWC 2015: Pool A profile
With the line-up for Rugby World Cup 2015 now complete, we begin our series of pool-by-pool guides with a statistical look at Pool A. From a rankings perspective, Pool A is shaping up to be the toughest pool in the history of the tournament since the IRB...